Johan Reekers
Appearance
![]() Reekers in 2016 | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Dutch |
Born | 28 December 1957 |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Sitting volleyball Handbiking |
Medal record |
Johan Reekers (born 28 December 1957 in Enschede) is a Dutch Paralympian who was born without legs. He was on the gold medal-winning Dutch sitting volleyball teams of 1980 and 1984. At the 1992 Summer Paralympics the team won silver. In 2002 he began handbiking. He competed for the Netherlands at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in cycling. This was his eighth Paralympics.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "IPC bio". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ^ NOC*NSF. "Johan Reekers" (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 February 2017.
External links
[edit]- Johan Reekers at the International Paralympic Committee
- Johan Reekers at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
- Official website (in Dutch)
Categories:
- Volleyball players at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
- Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
- Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
- Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- Paralympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
- Paralympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
- Sportspeople from Enschede
- 1957 births
- Living people
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Dutch sitting volleyball players
- Men's sitting volleyball players
- Paralympic medalists in volleyball
- 20th-century Dutch people
- 21st-century Dutch people
- Paralympic volleyball players for the Netherlands
- Dutch cycling biography stubs
- Dutch Paralympic medalist stubs
- Sitting volleyball biography stubs